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Elon Musk opens his jacket to reveal a DOGE shirt underneath.

Elon Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Stopping Fraud. It’s Making It Easier.

A scathing whistleblower report suggests that DOGE coders may have pilfered troves of personal data that would be extremely valuable to business leaders.

Editor’s Picks

Trump’s Case Against Man Deported in “Error” Just Took Another Big Hit

Trumpworld claims Kilmar Abrego Garcia was in MS-13. But new information concerning the local cop who attested to that charge at the time raises fresh questions about it.

Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Trump’s Wildly Unconstitutional Plot to Banish U.S. Citizens to Gulags

His plan to send American citizens to foreign prisons is the latest in a long series of affronts to the American constitutional order.

TNR Features

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Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance

Politics

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Capitol

Aaron Regunberg

OK, Chuck Schumer. Trump Just Crossed Your Red Line. Now What?

The Democratic leader said he’d take “extraordinary action” if the president disobeyed the Supreme Court. Well, Trump is doing exactly that by refusing to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.

Bill Burr, Kieran Culkin, and Bob Odenkirk during the opening night curtain call for David Mamet’s “Glengarry Glen Ross”

Samuel G. Freedman

What If David Mamet Was Always a MAGA Fanboy?

When “Glengarry Glen Ross” premiered in 1984, critics gushed at its supposed critique of rapacious capitalism. But the new production, and changing times, force a reconsideration.

Culture

German writer W.G. Sebald

W.G. Sebald and the Politics of Melancholy

The essay collection “Silent Catastrophes” explores how we might navigate the end of empire and the rise of authoritarianism.

Three members of Wages for Housework Association at a literature table at Forum 1985, a women's conference in Nairobi, Kenya.

Hannah Rosefield

Home Is Where the Unpaid Labor Is

A new history traces the development and influence of the global Wages for Housework movement from its founding to present day.

From the Magazine

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Horseshoe Theories

Jacob Bacharach

What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?

Tech billionaires and iconoclast journalists suddenly see eye to eye.

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The Surprising History of the Ideology of Choice

Photo contact sheet showing Anne Frank

There’s Still More to Learn About Anne Frank

Illustration of the colors of the Israeli and Palestinian flags merging, symboling the proposed path forward for Middle East peace

The Best “New” Idea for Middle East Peace? It’s 25 Years Old.

The Daily Blast Podcast

Donald Trump points and speaks while sitting in the Oval Office

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Trump’s Unhinged Eruption at Harvard Actually Reveals a MAGA Weakness

As the president goes full tin-pot tyrant over Harvard’s refusal to do his bidding, a free speech advocate explains why this shows there’s a major opening for institutions to unify against MAGA’s assault.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Horrifying”: Trump’s Angry New Rants to Media Flout SCOTUS Openly

As Donald Trump and Salvadoran leader Nayib Bukele expressly declare that a wrongfully deported man won’t be returned, a reporter who closely covers MAGA explains Trump’s unnerving long-term plot.

Games & Quizzes

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Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle

Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.

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The New Republic

Who Said It: Veep’s Jonah Ryan or JD Vance?

One is a fictional politician who everyone hates. The other is a real politician who everyone hates. Can you tell them apart?